Hypnotized (Mark Stewart song)

"Hypnotized"
Single by Mark Stewart
from the album As the Veneer of Democracy Starts to Fade
B-side	"As the Veneer of Democracy Starts to Fade"
Released	May 1985
Format	7", 12"
Genre	Post-punk, industrial
Length	5:51
Label	Mute
Writer(s)	Mark Stewart
Producer(s)	Adrian Sherwood
Mark Stewart singles chronology
"Hypnotized" (1985) "This Is Stranger Than Love" (1987)

"Hypnotized" is a single by British vocalist Mark Stewart, released in May 1985 on Mute Records.^[1]

Formats and track listing

All songs written by Mark Stewart

UK 7" single (7 MUTE 037)

1. "Hypnotized" (edit) – 3:59
2. "As the Veneer of Democracy Starts to Fade" – 5:33

UK 12" single (12 MUTE 037)

1. "Hypnotized" (remix) – 7:24
2. "As the Veneer of Democracy Starts to Fade" – 5:33
3. "Dreamers" – 6:29

Accolades

Year	Publication	Country	Accolade	Rank
1985	Rockerilla	Italy	Singles of the Year[2]	13

Personnel

• The Maffia
  • Keith LeBlanc – drums, percussion
  • Skip McDonald – guitar
  • Adrian Sherwood – sampler, programming, production
  • Doug Wimbish – bass guitar
• Mark Stewart – vocals

Charts

Charts (1985)	Peak position
UK Indie Chart[3]	9

References

1. Parker, David (2001). "Singles: Mark Stewart & the Maffia - 'Hypnotized'". skysaw.org. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
2. "Rockerilla End of Year Lists 1985: Singles". Rockerilla. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
3. Lazell, Barry (1997). Indie Hits 1980-1989. Cherry Red Books. Retrieved 2 October 2014.

External links

• "Hypnotized" at Discogs (list of releases)